Cal Northern School of Law

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Cal Northern School of Law is a private law school located in Chico, California. Cal Northern offers a four-year night program aimed at working adults.AccreditationThe school has been accredited by the Committee of Bar Examiners of the State Bar of California since 1992, but is not accredited by the American Bar Association.Bar pass ratesCal Northern School of Law graduates have achieved the following bar examination pass rates (for first time takers) for California Accredited Law Schools (CALS) in the last few years: July 2007–67% (8 of 12) July 2008–67% (4 of 6) July 2009–54% (7 of 13) July 2010–45% (5 of 11)July 2011–57% (4 of 7)July 2012–17% (1 of 6) July 2013–57% (4 of 7)July 2014–91% (10 of 11) July 2015–30% (3 of 10)Notable alumni Sergio C. Garcia, first undocumented immigrant to be admitted to the State Bar of California Rick Keene, former member of the California State Assembly Hon. Joseph Skilllman, Judge, Tehama County Superior Court Hon. Anthony R. Mallery, Judge, Lassen County Superior Court Hon. Kimberly J. Merrified, Judge, Butte County Superior Court Hon. Tamara L. Wood, Judge, Shasta County Superior Court